Association of Administrators for the Interstate Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance (AAICAMA) Provides information about ICAMA for State and local child
welfare agency staff.
Workforce Resources 1 - page Summary # 13: Data - driven Performance Improvement (PDF - 238 KB) National Child Welfare Workforce Institute (2013) Discusses the use of data from a study that measured frontline worker perceptions of evidence - informed practices to assess performance and promote outcome achievement by both private and public child
welfare agency staff.
Not exact matches
The SIDA board and
staff take very seriously the
agency's mission to advance the general prosperity and economic
welfare of the people of the city of Syracuse.
The
agencies also announced that they had trained over 12,300 frontline
welfare staff, city workers, parents and other caregivers in safe sleep practices since January, 2016.
Staff and volunteers will work with individuals who find strays to place them with partner
welfare agencies or assist them with rehoming those pets to their appropriate owners.
On behalf of the Georgia Companion Animal Partnership (GCAP), we cordially invite all shelter
staff and volunteers, rescue group members, animal care and control
agencies, as well as the general public to our inaugural ANIMAL
WELFARE CONFERENCE, being held on Friday, December 2, 2016 at the beautiful Conference Center located on the campus of Middle Georgia State University in Macon.
On Sept. 18 at 10:00 a.m., NS SPCA
staff and volunteers will be joined by PetSmart associates from the Halifax, Bedford and Dartmouth stores at the warehouse on MacDonald Ave, as they work together to unload 50 pallets of donated dog and cat food and distribute to animal
welfare agencies from across the province.
Operation Catnip provides individualized advice and consultation to residents, other local animal
welfare agencies, and animal control
staff to mitigate conflicts and to provide support for positive outcomes for community cats in the Alachua County region.
The Permanency Barriers Project has focused on reforms such as: the early identification of children's needs; refining court procedures in permanency planning areas; training the child
welfare agency and legal
staff; and sharing information with other counties and states.
She co-founded the Truancy Action Partnership to work collaboratively with parents, school
staff, and child
welfare agencies to help parents overcome obstacles to school attendance and made changes to increase court support for dependent children and the elderly.
As an
agency, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the
welfare of children and young people and expect all
staff to share this commitment.
They determine policies and define the reason of services to be rendered within the legislative regulations for public
welfare agencies Administrators assume responsibility for the administration and development of procedures and standards related to the
staff, including personnel development, physical facilities, and budget.
Annually maintained deficiency free department rating with all regulatory
agencies Facilitated and convened quarterly family meetings Trained
staff on Resident Rights, Abuse Prohibition and HIPPA guidelines, and facilitated and convened quarterly family meetings to keep open communications between patients and family members regarding patient
welfare.
HRC's All Children — All Families project promotes LGBTQ cultural competency among child
welfare agencies through innovative resources including an online
agency self - assessment tool, comprehensive
staff training, free technical assistance, and more.
The Statewide Assessment is conducted by a State child
welfare agency in collaboration with the
agency's external partners or stakeholders and the Children's Bureau Central and Regional Office
staff.
Building
Agency Capacity for Family Involvement in Child Welfare (PDF - 553 KB) Action Brief National Technical Assistance and Evaluation Center for Systems of Care, 2011 Draws from evaluation findings to present action steps and strategies for preparing a child welfare agency and its staff to engage families effect
Agency Capacity for Family Involvement in Child
Welfare (PDF - 553 KB) Action Brief National Technical Assistance and Evaluation Center for Systems of Care, 2011 Draws from evaluation findings to present action steps and strategies for preparing a child
welfare agency and its staff to engage families effect
agency and its
staff to engage families effectively.
In order for child
welfare staff to feel confident and effective and, one might argue, perform accordingly, they require support from within the
agency.
«the ability of child
welfare agencies to meet the complex needs of the children and families they serve is directly reliant upon the quality and stability of their service delivery
staff.»
Pick up the phone to talk to your state's child
welfare staff or to a private adoption
agency in your state.
Project
staff believed that by implementing the CFA guidelines, these principles would serve to extend and enhance the
agency's child
welfare practices related to family engagement.
In 2007, a survey of OKDHS child
welfare staff indicated significant concerns regarding the
agency's ability to effectively meet the needs of children in out - of - home care.
Development and Implementation of a Cultured Competency - Based Training Curriculum to Strengthen the Capacity of Child Protection / Child
Welfare Agency Staff in a Collaborative Process Wilber (2001) View Abstract Examines a training program to improve collaboration between Indian child
welfare agencies and public child
welfare agencies serving American Indian families.
The goals for the Center for States include to build capacity for increased effectiveness of public child
welfare agencies through strong national expertise in child
welfare and change management to help build and / or sustain the ability of
agencies to perform well; to work in partnership with the Centers for Tribes and Courts to support States and other jurisdictions across the country; to create new and lasting partnerships with States, jurisdictions, Tribes, courts, and the Children's Bureau's Regional Office
staff that reflect a shared focus on meeting the unique and individual needs of States and jurisdictions; to use a collaborative and systematic approach to build State and territory capacities across the five domains of resources; infrastructure; knowledge and skills; culture and climate; engagement and partnership.
Offering monthly parenting classes for adoptive parents using child
welfare professionals and local social workers from the partnering
agencies and also trained
staff from local programs on topics such as:
New in 2015 are opportunities for
agency staff serving child
welfare populations to access Be Strong Families training as well!
Licensure: Family Development
staff coordinate with child
welfare agencies to connect each family with a local licensing
agency and maintain support until the family has a child join their family.
To meet their mission to protect children from abuse and neglect, child
welfare agencies must must recruit and hire qualified applicants, provide training that adequately prepares new caseworkers to perform their job responsibilities, and retain high performing
staff.
Howard is the creator and chairperson of the High Conflict Forum which is a community based network of lawyers, judges, mental health professionals and child
welfare staff from more than 30
agencies, serving high conflict families experiencing a separation or divorce.
Reduced caseloads enable
staff to visit more frequently to be available between scheduled visits and to provide a wider range of support services, such as help with practical tasks (e.g. arranging and keeping appointments with other
agencies, negotiating with
welfare agencies, general advocacy).